Intellectual Property? OK, Let's Tax It as Property
Scientist Dallas Weaver has suggested that if copyright holders want "property" rights then they should be subject to a significant fixed annual tax in order to continue to hold the copyright. This tax would encourage copyright holders to put their works in the public domain.
Read more about it at "Copyright This."
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